GCP Data Architect
Capgemini
IT
Australia
Posted on May 26, 2025
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Job Summary:
We seek a highly experienced and passionate GCP Architect to join our team. As a GCP Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable and efficient data solutions on the Google Cloud Platform. You will work with clients, developers, and architecture teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective data solutions. You will also be responsible for developing high-level and detailed platform architecture, data architecture and design documentation and implementing data security frameworks and enterprise data architecture best practices.
Let’s talk about roles and responsibilities
At Capgemini, we are more than just a business, we are a diverse global collective of strategic and technological experts who are passionate about finding ways technology can help our clients, our people and our communities get the future they want.
Our people are the key to making this vision a reality, which is why we have been recognised by the Australian Workplace Equality Index as LGTBQ+ ‘Employer of the Year’ and ‘Inclusion of Trans and Gender Diverse Employees’ for the past two years. We believe in creating a safe, flexible, and inclusive culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, contributing to our inclusive culture and truly belong, and our staff-led community groups are a testament to this commitment. We are committed to being active allies for everyone.
We believe by combining the power of the latest technology with our human energy, we can drive sustainable thinking into our operations and the work we do with clients. Its why we are committing to being carbon neutral for our own operations no later than 2025 and across our supply chain by 2030 and committed to becoming a net zero business by 2040. Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed with our access to premier learning platforms, sought-after certifications and boundless development opportunities. You’ll be encouraged to gain at least 40 hours of training each year.
For over 50 years our values and ethics have been at heart of our identity. From our approach to ethics to the way we interact with one another, honesty, boldness, trust, freedom, team spirit, modesty, and fun guide and inspire all we do and have led to us being recognised as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute 12 years in a row.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Don’t meet every single requirement for this role? Studies have shown women and people from diverse minority backgrounds are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single requirement. At Capgemini, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply and tell us what you can bring to the role. We understand for some people, a standard hiring processes can come with challenges. If you are living with a disability, are gender diverse or neurodivergent and we can provide support with access requirements or by making an adjustment to our hiring process, please contact us at talentacquisitionaunz@capgemini.com
Information Security and Compliance
Capgemini Australia has developed and manages, process orientated Management Systems compliant to the requirements of ISO9001, ISO27001 and ISO14001. We are committed to delivering secure solutions and services through state-of-the-art processes and continual improvement frameworks in line with industry best practices as well as contractual, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
For more about why Capgemini https://www.capgemini.com/au-en/careers/why-join-capgemini/
Job Summary:
We seek a highly experienced and passionate GCP Architect to join our team. As a GCP Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable and efficient data solutions on the Google Cloud Platform. You will work with clients, developers, and architecture teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective data solutions. You will also be responsible for developing high-level and detailed platform architecture, data architecture and design documentation and implementing data security frameworks and enterprise data architecture best practices.
Let’s talk about roles and responsibilities
- Architect and design end-to-end data solutions on the Google Cloud Platform, focusing on data warehousing and big data
- Collaborate with clients, developers, and architecture teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective data solutions.
- Develop high-level and detailed data architecture and design documentation. Implement data security frameworks and enterprise data architecture best practices to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of data.
- Implement data management and data governance strategies, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Work with data flows, taxonomy, lineage, and virtualization techniques to optimize data operations and organization.
- Apply your expertise in data modeling using tools such as Erwin to create conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
- Architect both batch and real-time data solutions, leveraging GCP services and technologies.
- Manage metadata and documentation using Erwin's modeling and data cataloging capabilities.
- Collaborate with business analysts to understand domain data requirements and incorporate them into the design deliverables.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in a Data Architect role, supporting warehouse and big data platforms/environments.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in an Enterprise/Senior Data Platform Architect role, including Cloud data platforms.
- Strong expertise in data exploration using SQL and a deep understanding of data relationships.
- Extensive knowledge and implementation experience in data management, governance, and security frameworks.
- Proven experience in creating high-level and detailed data architecture and design documentation.
- Strong aptitude for business analysis to understand domain data requirements.
- Knowledge in Data Warehouse Data Modeling using Erwin, including Data Flow, ER diagrams, and Conceptual, Logical, and Physical models.
- Hands-on experience with architecting end-to-end data solutions for both batch and real-time designs.
- Familiarity with metadata and documentation management using Erwin and data cataloging techniques.
- Previous experience with Teradata and GCP platforms for data curation and analytics use cases.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with clients, developers, and architecture teams to implement enterprise-level data solutions.
- Preferred experience with GCP, including DBT, Cloud Composer & BigQuery.
At Capgemini, we are more than just a business, we are a diverse global collective of strategic and technological experts who are passionate about finding ways technology can help our clients, our people and our communities get the future they want.
Our people are the key to making this vision a reality, which is why we have been recognised by the Australian Workplace Equality Index as LGTBQ+ ‘Employer of the Year’ and ‘Inclusion of Trans and Gender Diverse Employees’ for the past two years. We believe in creating a safe, flexible, and inclusive culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, contributing to our inclusive culture and truly belong, and our staff-led community groups are a testament to this commitment. We are committed to being active allies for everyone.
We believe by combining the power of the latest technology with our human energy, we can drive sustainable thinking into our operations and the work we do with clients. Its why we are committing to being carbon neutral for our own operations no later than 2025 and across our supply chain by 2030 and committed to becoming a net zero business by 2040. Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed with our access to premier learning platforms, sought-after certifications and boundless development opportunities. You’ll be encouraged to gain at least 40 hours of training each year.
For over 50 years our values and ethics have been at heart of our identity. From our approach to ethics to the way we interact with one another, honesty, boldness, trust, freedom, team spirit, modesty, and fun guide and inspire all we do and have led to us being recognised as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute 12 years in a row.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Don’t meet every single requirement for this role? Studies have shown women and people from diverse minority backgrounds are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single requirement. At Capgemini, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply and tell us what you can bring to the role. We understand for some people, a standard hiring processes can come with challenges. If you are living with a disability, are gender diverse or neurodivergent and we can provide support with access requirements or by making an adjustment to our hiring process, please contact us at talentacquisitionaunz@capgemini.com
Information Security and Compliance
Capgemini Australia has developed and manages, process orientated Management Systems compliant to the requirements of ISO9001, ISO27001 and ISO14001. We are committed to delivering secure solutions and services through state-of-the-art processes and continual improvement frameworks in line with industry best practices as well as contractual, statutory, and regulatory requirements.